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OCCURRENCE BOOKS

  • AU WA S835
  • Series
  • 1924-02-07 -

Details include date, nature and number of occurrence, result and name of officer involved.Although the station was established in 1924,the occurrences only date from May 1970.

LAKE GRACE POLICE STATION

CHARGE BOOKS (CHILDREN'S COURT)

  • AU WA S836
  • Series
  • 1976-01-01 -

Details include number of charge, date, name and age of person charged, details of charge and result.

NARROGIN POLICE STATION

CHARGE BOOKS (POLICE COURT)

  • AU WA S837
  • Series
  • 1908-01-01 -

Details include number of charge, name of person charged, details of charge and result.

NARROGIN POLICE STATION

UNREGISTERED FILES

  • AU WA S838
  • Series
  • 1936-01-01 -

Includes reports and details of sudden deaths, reports from officers at city and country police stations re drunkeness and copies of police circulars.

WICKEPIN POLICE STATION

OCCURRENCE BOOKS

  • AU WA S839
  • Series
  • 1877-11-01 -

Details include date, date and number of occurrence, result and name of officer involved.

WILLIAMS POLICE STATION

SURVEYORS FIELD BOOKS AND LEVEL BOOKS [METROPOLITAN PERTH]

  • AU WA S84
  • Series
  • 1896-01-01 -

Original sewerage and drainage surveys of the Perth metropolitan area conducted until 1912 by the Public Works Department (PWD), later by the Water Supply Sewerage and Drainage Department (WSS&DD) and from the early 1920's by the Metropolitan...

METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT

JOURNALS

  • AU WA S840
  • Series
  • 1980-07-21 - 1982-01-15

An hourly record of Const. G.J. Norbury's duties. These were retained as a sample.

KULIN POLICE STATION

RATES CASH BOOK

  • AU WA S841
  • Series
  • 1921-08-31 - 1935-06-30

Lists payments received from ratepayers assessments. Also includes licence fees received for motor vehicles, cart and carriage, horse drawn carriers, dogs. Records issue of rabbit poison.

UPPER CHAPMAN ROAD BOARD

FILES - ADMINISTRATIVE

  • AU WA S842
  • Series
  • 1929-09-30 -

Correspondence between local authority and other persons or organizations on the subjects listed.

UPPER CHAPMAN ROAD BOARD

OCCURRENCE BOOKS

  • AU WA S843
  • Series
  • 1915-08-19 -

Daily record of incidents, occurrences and distribution of prisoners at Rottnest Island prison.

ROTTNEST GAOL

COMMITMENT BOOKS

  • AU WA S844
  • Series
  • 1886-03-19 - 1932-01-01

Commitment Books for Aboriginal prisoners sent to Rottnest Island.The volumes record prisoner registration number, name, date of commitment, date of arrival, crime, sentence, tribe, magistrate, when due for discharge, when discharged.Occurrence Bo...

ROTTNEST GAOL

WARDER'S JOURNAL

  • AU WA S845
  • Series
  • 1882-08-04 - 1888-03-01

Daily report by warders, usually the assistant gaoler. Records notable incidents, change over of warders on duty, receipts and discharge of prisoners.

PERTH GAOL

OCCURRENCE BOOKS

  • AU WA S846
  • Series
  • 1917-05-19 - 1923-03-31

Records of daily occurrences at Coolgardie Gaol including receipts and discharges of prisoners.

COOLGARDIE GAOL

OCCURRENCE BOOKS AND WARDERS' JOURNALS (OCC. SERIES)

  • AU WA S847
  • Series
  • 1854-04-23 - 1870-01-01

Record of daily occurrences, daily musters and Warder's journals for Fremantle and Perth Gaols, as well as various convict depots including Warren Bridge, Toodyay, Mt Eliza, and the Convict Establishment hospital.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

MINUTES - FINANCE COMMITTEE

  • AU WA S848
  • Series
  • 1926-12-09 -

Minutes of the Finance Committee of the City of Melville.

MELVILLE ROAD BOARD

GOODS AND STORES LEDGERS

  • AU WA S849
  • Series
  • 1899-01-26 - 1940-10-31

Registers of goods and stores issued to various sections of Fremantle Prison.

FREMANTLE PRISON

SURVEYORS FIELD BOOKS AND LEVEL BOOKS [STATE WIDE]

  • AU WA S85
  • Series
  • 1884-10-01 -

Public Works Department field and level books detailing surveys of the following activities:Railways construction (to 1930), Metropolitan water supply, sewerage and drainage (to 1910), country water supply, Goldfields water supply, country town se...

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

RETURNS - CELLULAR DIVISION - RELIGIOUS STATE

  • AU WA S850
  • Series
  • 1896-07-03 -

Returns for the Cellular Division showing religious state of prisoners. Entries are daily and are number of probation prisoners, reconvicted prisoners, local prisoners and ticket of leave men who are protestant or catholic. There are no names, thi...

FREMANTLE PRISON

FILES - INEBRIATES ACT

  • AU WA S852
  • Series
  • 1913-10-20 -

The Inebriates Act, No. 47 of 1912, allowed a Judge or Magistrate to place an inebriate in an institution for up to 12 months. The Court could also make orders on the person's property for maintenance and for payment of debts, or appoint a ma...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ACT

  • AU WA S853
  • Series
  • 1946-12-02 - 1952-06-19

The Married Women's Property Act, No. 20 of 1892, entitled a woman to retain her own separate property upon marriage. She could also enter into contracts, sue and be sued in respect of the property, as if she was a 'feme sole'. Unde...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF MAINTENANCE ORDERS ACT

  • AU WA S854
  • Series
  • 1941-06-18 -

The W.A. Reciprocal Enforcement Maintenance Orders Act, No. 27 of 1921, provided for the enforcement of maintenance orders in W.A. where the divorce and order were granted outside W.A. and vice-versa. The orders had to be registered with the Supre...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

MINUTES-WORKS COMMITTEE

  • AU WA S856
  • Series
  • 1976-02-03 -

Minutes of the Works Committee of the City of Melville.

CITY OF MELVILLE

MINUTES - SUB COMMITTEES

  • AU WA S858
  • Series
  • 1912-05-29 -

Minutes of Tramways and Reserves Committee, Point Walter Committee, Works Committee, Finance Committee, public meetings etc.

MELVILLE ROAD BOARD

FILES - GENERAL (PRE-SCHOOLS)

  • AU WA S859
  • Series
  • 1973-07-01 - 1977-12-31

This series includes individual pre-school centre files (containing correspondence on various matters pertaining to running of Kindergartens and Pre-School Centres), Regional Advisory Group files (containing correspondence concerning general and s...

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

FILES - GENERAL

  • AU WA S86
  • Series
  • 1902-01-01 - 1952-02-01

Correspondence, reports and memoranda of the Central Registry. 1. Of the Fremantle Harbour Trust. Includes files on subjects such as: licensing of boats, dredging, Rottnest Island Signal Station, jetties, telephone system, coal hulks, harbour exte...

FREMANTLE HARBOUR TRUST

FILES - PREROGATIVE WRITS OF CERTIORARI, PROHIBITION, MANDAMUS AND HABEAS CORPUS

  • AU WA S860
  • Series
  • 1970-08-12 - 1974-03-14

This series contains files for several types of prerogative writs. These were writs issued by the Supreme Court for the supervision of inferior courts, tribunals and administrative bodies. The different types are described on the next page.The ser...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

REGISTERS - LIENS ON WOOL

  • AU WA S861
  • Series
  • 1866-11-04 - 1900-03-28

In 1866 30 Vic No. 5, an Ordinance to give a preferable lien on wool, became law. Where any person (usually a merchant) made a bonafide advance of money or goods or promissory note, he was given a preferential lien on the next ensuing clip of wool...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - ADMINISTRATION

  • AU WA S862
  • Series
  • 1972-01-01 -

Microfiche copies of general administration files maintained by the Shire of West Pilbara. The series includes a small number of plans.

SHIRE OF WEST PILBARA

REGISTER - BURIALS

  • AU WA S863
  • Series
  • 1894-12-03 -

Register of burials in Coolgardie Cemetery. Details given include number (a running number is allocated to each entry in the register), date of burial, name, age, late residence, occupation, by whom ceremony performed, disease, denomination, loca...

MUNICIPALITY OF COOLGARDIE

FILES - CRIMINAL INDICTMENT

  • AU WA S864
  • Series
  • 1973-01-01 -

With the establishment of the Supreme Court in 1861, criminal matters were transferred to the Supreme Court. A Justice Act, No. 14 of 1902 was created to establish a "Code of Criminal Law". This Code was repealed and re-enacted with amendments bet...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - SPECIAL CASES STATED - MINING

  • AU WA S865
  • Series
  • 1888-01-01 - 1906-01-01

The Wardens' Courts heard cases on the goldfields. Many early Wardens had no legal training, so the Goldfields Acts of 1886 and 1895 made provision for them to reserve points of law for the opinions of the Supreme Court on any case before a ...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

REGISTER - GOLDFIELDS ACT

  • AU WA S866
  • Series
  • 1896-01-01 - 1901-01-01

Under the Goldfields Act of 1895, Wardens' Courts dealt with goldfields cases. Many early Wardens had no legal training, and the Act allowed them to reserve points of law for the opinion of the Supreme Court. The case was suspended while the ...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - CASES STATED, CAVEATS AND APPEALS - GOLDFIELDS ACT

  • AU WA S867
  • Series
  • 1896-04-13 - 1903-08-17

Cases on the goldfields were heard by Wardens' Courts. Under the 1895 Goldfields Act, Wardens could reserve points of law which arose in these cases for the opinion of the Supreme Court, since many early Wardens had no legal training. ...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - APPEALS - GOLDFIELDS ACT

  • AU WA S868
  • Series
  • 1896-01-01 - 1907-01-01

The 1895 Goldfields Act set up a Court of Mining Appeals consisting of 3 judges of the Supreme Court to hear appeals on decisions of the Wardens' Courts on civil cases on the goldfields.Either party could appeal on a question of law or the ad...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - MINING ACT 1904

  • AU WA S869
  • Series
  • 1909-01-01 - 1939-01-01

The Mining Act (No. 15 of 1904) permitted any person claiming an interest in a lease or mining venture to lodge a caveat forbidding any transfer, change of proprietorship or other activity affecting that interest. A lessee, applicant, shareholder ...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - GENERAL

  • AU WA S87
  • Series
  • 1936-10-09 - 1977-02-25

Correspondence, reports and memoranda of the Central Registry 2. of the Fremantle Harbour Trust/Fremantle Port Authority. Includes files on such subjects as: dredging, navigational aids, inflammable liquids, jetties, wharves, land, oil pollution, ...

FREMANTLE HARBOUR TRUST

APPEALS - MINING ACT 1904

  • AU WA S870
  • Series
  • 1913-01-01 - 1936-01-01

The Mining Act (No. 15 of 1904) repealed the 1895 Goldfields Act, and hence apparently discontinued the Court of Mining Appeals which had previously heard appeals on decisions of Wardens' Courts. The 1904 Act provided for appeals to the Supre...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

LEDGER

  • AU WA S871
  • Series
  • 1895-01-01 - 1899-12-31

Ledger showing disbursements and income for the Kelmscott Road Board.

KELMSCOTT ROAD BOARD

REGISTER - BURIALS

  • AU WA S873
  • Series
  • 1906-04-23 - 1937-06-14

Ten burials only listed. Gives full name, date and religion of person being buried. Kelmscott District Cemetery.

ARMADALE-KELMSCOTT ROAD BOARD

MINUTES

  • AU WA S874
  • Series
  • 1905-09-16 - 1911-06-30

Minutes of the Kelmscott District Cemeteries Board during its existence as an independent body.

KELMSCOTT DISTRICT CEMETERY BOARD

CERTIFICATES - RIGHT OF BURIAL

  • AU WA S875
  • Series
  • 1907-06-24 - 1907-09-30

Certificates of rights of burial, certificates nos. 1-250 (Nos. 1-6 only used). Gives full name of person being buried. Held as an example of this form.

KELMSCOTT DISTRICT CEMETERY BOARD

MINUTES

  • AU WA S876
  • Series
  • 1921-05-14 - 1927-06-11

Minutes and some associated papers of the Armadale-Kelmscott Vermin Board.

ARMADALE-KELMSCOTT VERMIN BOARD

ACCOUNTS AND CORRESPONDENCE

  • AU WA S877
  • Series
  • 1906-01-01 - 1922-12-31

Some accounts and copies of correspondence mostly relating to the transfer of control of the cemetery to the Road Board in 1911.

ARMADALE-KELMSCOTT ROAD BOARD

BANK PASSBOOK

  • AU WA S878
  • Series
  • 1905-12-30 - 1907-06-30

Western Australian Bank passbook for the Cemetery Board.

KELMSCOTT DISTRICT CEMETERY BOARD

FILES - PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS

  • AU WA S879
  • Series
  • 1860-06-07 - 1924-01-22

In addition to the provision for appeals in civil matters made by the Civil Court Act, there was a common law right of appeal to the Privy Council in England, over decisions of lower courts. Criminal matters require an application to the Privy Cou...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

FILES - GENERAL

  • AU WA S88
  • Series
  • 1978-04-26 -

Correspondence, reports and memoranda of the Fremantle Harbour Trust/Fremantle Port Authority. Includes files on subjects such as: land, Western Australian Port Authorities Association, pollution, Royal visits, containerisation.

FREMANTLE HARBOUR TRUST

FILES - ELECTIONS PETITIONS ACT

  • AU WA S880
  • Series
  • 1883-01-01 -

If a person considered that there had been corrupt practices during the conduct of elections for the Legislative Council, the Elections Petitions Act (39 Vic 10, 1875) granted the right to present a petition to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Cou...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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